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Akershus, Norway

Sand

Sand is a village in Akershus, Norway. It has a population of about 2,603 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now4°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population2,603
Local time18:47
60.15° N, 11.13° EElevation 191 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Sandweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec15October
October: high / low9° / 2°
Rain this month101mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sand at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

93 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

47 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Sand

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
4°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct8°4°4.5 mm
Sat24 Oct8°4°5.6 mm
Sun25 Oct8°5°22 mm
Mon26 Oct11°5°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct12°2°4.5 mm
Wed28 Oct12°6°3 mm
Thu29 Oct12°4°
Fri30 Oct8°0°
Sat31 Oct7°4°0.5 mm

When to go to Sand

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score162123245364656349151315
High-1°0°4°10°16°20°22°21°16°9°3°0°
Low-7°-7°-4°0°5°9°12°11°7°2°-2°-6°
Rain (mm)6747534965809392901019663
Wet days151311121615201814161615

What's on in Sand

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Sand

All monuments

Outdoors around Sand

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Gjerdrum golfklubbGolf courses
0.9 km
Planespotters site VollenViewpoints
1 km
BålplassCamp sites
1.1 km
Miklagard GolfGolf courses
2 km
Høyt og Lavt LillestrømTheme parks
2.5 km
Planespotters siteViewpoints
2.8 km
Nannestad SkisenterSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
14 km
Nylendlia skianleggSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
20 km
SNØ OsloSki area · 1 km of pistes · 3 lifts
25 km
Marikollen skisenterSki area · 2 lifts
26 km

Nature around Sand

Nature in Norway

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Norway seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Towns and villages around Sand

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Sand from above

Getting to Sand

Oslo-Gardermoen International AirportOSL
4.7 km
Torsby AirportTYF
103 km
Sandefjord Airport, TorpTRF
118 km
JessheimRailway station
3 km
Oslo lufthavnRailway station
4.7 km
HauerseterRailway station
5 km
EidsvollFerry port
21 km

Places near Sand

Places with a climate like Sand

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sand?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sand.
What is the hottest month in Sand?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Sand?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sand?
July is the wettest month with about 93 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.